Effect of inherent optical properties variability on the chlorophyll retrieval from ocean color remote sensing: An in SITU approach

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 20949-20959

  Loisel, Hubert ^a,b,c   Lubac, Bertrand ^d   Dessailly, David ^a,b,c   Duforet Gaurier, Lucile ^a,b,c   Vantrepotte, Vincent ^a,b,c  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b Laboratoire d Océanologie et de Géosciences   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BACKSCATTERING; CHLOROPHYLL; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PORPHYRINS; REMOTE SENSING;

ABSORPTION COEFFICIENTS; BACKSCATTERING COEFFICIENTS; DYNAMIC RANGE; EMPIRICAL ALGORITHMS; IN-SITU; IN-SITU DATA; INHERENT OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OCEAN COLOR REMOTE SENSING; OPERATIONAL ALGORITHMS; RETRIEVAL ALGORITHMS;

WATER ABSORPTION;

CHLOROPHYLL;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COLOR; COLORIMETRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; PHYTOPLANKTON; RADIATION SCATTERING; REMOTE SENSING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEA; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; CHLOROPHYLL; COLOR; COLORIMETRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OCEANS AND SEAS; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; PHYTOPLANKTON; REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 77957978402     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.020949     Document Type: Article

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